Ecuadorian military split over future of civilian rule after coup
In Ecuador, public faith centers on the military amid upheaval after a coup. Young officers clash with top brass over power, as civilian leaders collapse and a junta seeks reform. Generals hand power to Vice President Noboa under U.S. pressure, while fears of civil war rise.
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Bishop backs laws banning promotion of homosexuality in schools
London AP report notes Anglican bishop James Jones and Scotland's Cardinal Thomas Winning support a law restricting discussion of homosexuality in schools. Prime Minister Blair's government seeks repeal of Section 28, arguing the law discriminates against a minority and hinders anti-bullying efforts in schools. The debate involves England Wales Scotland and the new Scottish Parliament.
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